m-Methylbenzoate

• Formula: C₈H₇O₂^-

• MW: 135.14

• SMILES String: Cc1cccc(c1)C([O-])=O

• Synonyms: beta-Bethylbenzoic acid; m-Toluic Acid; m-Toluylic acid

• CAS Reg. 99-04-7

• PubChem Substance Entry

• National Toxicology Program

• EAWAG-BBD reactions whose product is m-Methylbenzoate
  • N,N-Diethyl-m-toluamide -----> Diethylamine + m-Methylbenzoate (reacID# r1566)
  • 3-Methylbenzaldehyde -----> m-Methylbenzoate (reacID# r0214)

• EAWAG-BBD reactions whose substrate is m-Methylbenzoate
  • m-Methylbenzoate -----> 1,2-Dihydroxy-3-methylcyclohexa-3,5-dienecarboxylate (reacID# r0215)

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This is the EAWAG-BBD compound, compID# c0243.
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